LOCAL: Deloris Jones nominated for Women of Distinction Award

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LOCAL: Deloris Jones nominated for Women of Distinction Award

Deloris Jones, a resident of Madison County, has been nominated for the Women of Distinction Award. Nominated alongside multiple college
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Town of Greenville: Greenville Town Council Seat finally vacated

It took several months and the legal advice and opinions of several attorneys and judges, but members of the Greenville Town Council who had been
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Orlando chooses Susan Lilley as its first poet laureate

The three finalists for what Mayor Buddy Dyer described as “official storyteller” – Lilley; Terry Ann Thaxton, a creative writing professor at the University
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The Double Edged Sword

Much has been made recently of the “opioid epidemic” sweeping the nation. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “Opioids are a class of
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Facebook is testing subscriptions for Instant Articles on Android

Publishers participating in the test include Bild, The Boston Globe, The Economist, Hearst-owned properties The Houston Chronicle and The San
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From the sunny side… A glimpse at the future

Not everyone knows this, but I can be a sentimental type on occasion. Those with whom I work will probably be quick to categorize me as the “cynical”
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Author Joseph Dionisio to hold book signing Saturday

Author Joseph Dionisio will hold a book signing at Home Plate Cafe from 8 … Dionisio taught English, creative writing, and journalism for 28 years at
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Poetry and murder at Readers and Writers festival

Appearing on stage with her long-time friend, Tusiata Avia is also a poet, performer and children's book writer. She teaches creative writing and
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Destination: SNHU Homecoming 2017

SNHUHomecoming2017AlumniSignBody Jacqueline Braswell '16 earned her Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing and English online, with a perfect
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Pearson issues apology for publishing racist theories about treating pain in nursing textbook

On Thursday, Pearson, an education publishing company, apologized for publishing a nursing textbook section that contained racist material about
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Skittles tops Halloween candy preference in NJ

Candystore.com, one of the largest online sellers of bulk candy, stated in its recent findings that the fruity treat from Mars Inc., Skittles, is the top seller
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Prize-winning author George Saunders thanks his Oak Forest roots

U.S. author George Saunders, a native of Oak Forest, speaks after being …. in New York, Saunders landed a creative writing teaching position there.
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National Publisher Services Consolidates Operations

National Publishers Services, a Connecticut-based provider of newsstand sales consulting and marketing solutions, announced this week that it is
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Publishers are caught in the crossfire of the Facebook-Apple fracas

Publishers were supposed to be the winners of Facebook's long-awaited plan to provide a path to sell subscriptions in the social app. But the test was
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